Walter Frank PRIDGEON

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Service Number:	409221
Enlisted:	20 July 1941
Last Rank:	Flight Sergeant
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 9 July 1922
Home Town:	Ivanhoe, Banyule, Victoria
Schooling:	Ivanhoe Grammar School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Insurance Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 20 April 1943, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede (Airforces) Memorial- Panel 193 Local Roll of Honour- Ivanhoe Vic., Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flight Sergeant, 409221
20 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 409221
20 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409221
20 Apr 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409221, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
20 Apr 1943:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 409221, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), K.I.A.

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